Staff Engineer Electronics - Computer Systems Architect

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Electronics Engineer – Computer System Architect to join our team in either Melbourne, FL or Rancho Bernardo, CA.

This position will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment working closely with other engineers and technicians in a lab-like environment to integrate, test, and troubleshoot software/hardware systems in complex IT systems.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

• Design, configure, document and maintain infrastructure, applications, and/or cloud resources necessary to reliably host, run, and support applications through all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC).

• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex network issues and support incidents response as needed.

• Supporting a program where application of extensive technical expertise will be required to support a developing system.

• Engineer and test new technical solutions in lab environments, technical requirements and/or bug fixes.

• Support the IPT with software defect resolution and enhancement efforts.

• Develop and maintain Microsoft PowerShell scripts, Bash and Python scripts, and Microsoft Group Policies.

• Work with storage systems and basic networking, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows,  and Active Directory.

• Script deployments of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

• Maintain COTS Hardware, Software configuration matrix, technical installation, configuration and update procedures.

• Develop and maintain network infrastructure diagrams for both lab and site installations.

• Release CM controlled documentation, scripts, and COTS software media.

• Implement engineering changes to the system as required while maintain compatibility with existing architectures when implementing system enhancements.

• Design and implement VMware high-availability virtualized infrastructures.

• The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility.  There is no remote / hybrid / telework available for this position.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a bachelor’s of science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a master’s in science degree in a STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related engineering experience.

• Demonstrated experience with Windows operating systems.

• Experience developing IT and cloud infrastructure.

• Active DoD 8140-approved IAT Level II (or higher) compliant certification. Examples include: CCNA Security, Security+ce, CCNP, and CISSP.

• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications: